Changeset 9065a56b

Timestamp:

09/04/2013 09:25:58 PM (11 years ago)

Author:

Ken Moffat <ken@…>

Branches:

10.0, 10.1, 11.0, 11.1, 11.2, 11.3, 12.0, 12.1, 7.10, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.6-blfs, 7.6-systemd, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, basic, bdubbs/svn, elogind, gnome, kde5-13430, kde5-14269, kde5-14686, kea, ken/TL2024, ken/inkscape-core-mods, ken/tuningfonts, krejzi/svn, lazarus, lxqt, nosym, perl-modules, plabs/newcss, plabs/python-mods, python3.11, qt5new, rahul/power-profiles-daemon, renodr/vulkan-addition, systemd-11177, systemd-13485, trunk, upgradedb, xry111/intltool, xry111/llvm18, xry111/soup3, xry111/test-20220226, xry111/xf86-video-removal

Children:

91b65df

Parents:

1a7c10b9

Message:

Mesa : explain some things

git-svn-id: svn://svn.linuxfromscratch.org/BLFS/trunk/BOOK@11759 af4574ff-66df-0310-9fd7-8a98e5e911e0

File:

• x/installing/mesalib.xml (modified) (3 diffs)

x/installing/mesalib.xml

@@ -135 +135 @@
     <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
     <para role="recommended">
-      <xref linkend="elfutils"/>,
-      <xref linkend="libvdpau"/> (to build VDPAU drivers) and
-      <xref linkend="llvm"/>
+      <xref linkend="elfutils"/> (required for radeon 3d drivers),
+      <xref linkend="libvdpau"/> (to build VDPAU drivers),
+      <xref linkend="llvm"/> (required for radeon 3d drivers and also for
+      llvmpipe which is intended to be the fastest of the three sw rasterizers,
+      see <ulink url="http://www.mesa3d.org/faq.html#part3"></ulink>
     </para>
 
@@ -145 +147 @@
     </para>
 
-    <warning>
+    <note>
       <para>
         The instructions below assume that <application>elfutils</application>
@@ -152 +154 @@
         Please note that <application>elfutils</application> and
         <application>LLVM</application> are <emphasis>required</emphasis>
-        for Radeon 3D drivers.
+        for Radeon 3D drivers.  For an explanation of gallium please see
+        <ulink url="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gallium3D"></ulink>.
       </para>
-    </warning>
+    </note>
 
     <note>